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NJ FFA State Association Calendar of Events
Day Time Event
2011-2012 Calendar
dates/locations are subject to change
December 2011
Day Time Event
Wednesday, December 14
6:00 pm
State FFA Alumni Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Board Room
Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Monday, December 19
4:00 pm
State FFA Executive Board Work Session
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Auditorium
Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
January 2012
Day Time Event
Sunday, January 1
January Member of the Month
Application Due - 5.001
Monday, January 9
9:00 am
State FFA Association Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Auditorium
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton


Reminder:
Collect Ag Education Student Information Data (due May 15)
Tuesday, January 10
6:00 pm
State FFA Foundation Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Board Room
Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton

Wednesday, January 11
Pre-registration for State Officer Candidates' School due
Registration - 9.004a
Monday, January 16
4:00 pm
State FFA Work Session Meeting
Location TBA
Wednesday, January 18 - Thursday, January 19
NJ State Agriculture Convention
Taj Mahal, Atlantic City

Wednesday, January 18
1:30 pm
NJ Ag Ed Advisory Council Meeting
Taj Mahal, Atlantic City

Friday, January 20
6:00 pm
State Officer Banquet Speech Workshop
Rutgers EcoComplex
1200 Florence-Columbus Road
Bordentown, NJ
Tuesday, January 24
5:00 pm
New Jersey Association of Agricultural Educators Meeting
Web Conference Meeting
Saturday, January 28
9:00 am
State Officer Candidates' School
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Auditorium
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
February 2012
Day Time Event
Wednesday, February 1
February Member of the Month
Application Due - 5.001


Pre-registration for Advocacy and Legislative Leadership Day due
Registration - 2.001a 


Chapter Nominations for Honorary State Degree and Distinguished Service Award to to State Office
Honorary Degree Nominations - 14.019
Distinguished Service Nominations - 14.018

Monday, February 6
4:15 pm
State FFA Association Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Board Room
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Wednesday, February 8
6:00 pm
State FFA Alumni Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Board Room
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Wednesday, February 15
Pre-registration for NJ FFA Horticultural Exposition and Floral Design CDE
(No entries will be accepted without pre-registration)
Registration13.003a
Monday, February 20
4:15 pm
State FFA Work Session Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Auditorium
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Saturday, February 18 - Saturday, February 25
National FFA Week
Thursday, February 23
9:00 am
Advocacy and Legislative Leadership Day
The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Road
Ewing, NJ
March 2012
Day Time Event
Thursday, March 1
March Member of the Month
Application Due - 5.001

Pre-registration for Online Farm Business Management, Forestry, Meat Evaluation, and Agronomy CDEs due
Registration- 10.000a 

Landscape Design Plans and Registration due into the State Office
Registration - 13.004 
Monday, March 5
4:15 pm
State FFA Association Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Board Room
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Thursday, March 15
State and American Degree Applications due
State Degree Application14.007
American Degree Application - National FFA Website


Proficiency Award Applications due
Application - National FFA Website


Nominating Committee Application due
Application14.004
Friday, March 16
10:00 pm
Floral Design Career Development Event
Mercer County Community College - West Windsor Campus
1200 Old Trenton Road
West Windsor, NJ 08550
Friday, March 16 - Sunday, March 18
New Jersey Horticultural Exposition
Mercer County Community College - West Windsor Campus
1200 Old Trenton Road
West Windsor, NJ 08550
Monday, March 19
4:15 pm
State FFA Work Session Meeting
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Auditorium
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Tuesday, March 20
5:00 pm
NJ Association of Agricultural Educators Meeting
Web Conference Meeting
Wednesday, March 21
10:00 am
Winter (Online) Career Development Events
via MyCAERT.com
Friday, March 23
Pre-registration for Spring Career Development Events due
Registration - 13.001a
Tuesday, March 27
4:00 pm
Proficiency and American & State Degree Selection Committee
NJ Department of Agriculture
1st Floor, Board Room 
South Warren and Market Sts.
Trenton
Wednesday, March 28
Agriscience Fair Registration, Application and Written Reports due
Only National Agrscience Fair applications will be accepted!
(five copies of the written report are due with the application) 
Registration16.001b
ApplicationNational FFA Website
April 2012
Day Time Event
Sunday, April 1
Applications are due for the following awards presented at the convention:
1. State FFA Scholarship Application (14.008)
2. Advisor of the Year (14.009)
3. National Chapter Application - Form I and Form II (National FFA Website)
4. Superior Chapter Application - National Chapter Form I (National FFA Website)
5. Most Improved Chapter Application (15.014)
6. Member of the Year Application (5.001)
7. FFA Week Application (15.013)
8. National Agriscience Teacher of the Year Application (NAAE Website)
9. Essay Event (14.024) four type written copies need to be submitted
10. WLC Scholarship Application (14.022)
11. Blue Jackets Bright Futures Application (14.010)
12. Agri-Entrepreneurship Award (National FFA Website)
14. Princeton Agricultural Association Leadership Award (14.025)
15. 8,000 Hour Challenge/Outstanding Service Project Award (14.026)
16. National Convention Scholarship Application (14.021)
17. State Talent Application (14.027)
18. Video Public Relations Event (14.028)